Table of Contents: Circular villages of the Monongahela tradition

Main Author:	Means, Bernard K. 1964-
Corporate Author:	ebrary, Inc.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, c2007.
Subjects:	Indians of North America > Dwellings > Pennsylvania. Indians of North America > Dwellings > Monongahela River Valley (W. Va. and Pa.) Indian architecture > Monongahela River Valley (W. Va. and Pa.) Central-plan buildings > Monongahela River Valley (W. Va. and Pa.) Land settlement patterns > Monongahela River Valley (W. Va. and Pa.) Social archaeology > Monongahela River Valley (W. Va. and Pa.) Monongahela River Valley (W. Va. and Pa.) > Antiquities.
Online Access:	http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10387616

Table of Contents:

Village spatial layouts and social organizations
A review of the late prehistoric Monongahela tradition and the new chronology for Allegheny Mountains villages
Villages, communities, and social organizations
Building models of village spatial and social organizations
Models and hypotheses related to community organization
Data sources, variables, and analytical approaches
Modeling community patterning from select village components in the Allegheny Mountains region
Comparative analyses from modeling individual village components
Implications drawn from interpreting community organization through village spatial layouts.